Bride Behind The Mask Novel

Chapter 580

Words failed to capture the turmoil raging within Frederick’s heart.

Jocelyn, on the other hand, was utterly baffled.

Ever since they’d moved into the Winston Estate, their paths crossed more frequently, but Marguerite was always hustling, leaving at dawn and returning well past dusk due to her demanding job.

In all honesty, Jocelyn and Hayes didn’t interact much.

Yet, the words Hayes had for Marguerite were undeniably the highest form of praise.

“Hayes, why would you say that?”

Hayes, hands jammed in his pockets, chin tilted up, appeared to be seriously pondering the question.

“Because… Aunt Marguerite is kind, thoughtful… sincere, and she cares about me…”

He articulated each thought as it came to him. He racked his brain for all of Marguerite’s virtues, wishing he could ascribe every splendid word in the world to her. But to Hayes, even those words seemed too shallow, hardly sufficient to express his true sentiments.

resigning to a vague

felt more

her eyes welling up with emotion, her heart

perspectives are always pure; they gravitate towards those who treat them well. Hayes’ affection for Marguerite was a clear sign

easy. The warmth that Hayes’ actual mother Yuna had failed to provide, he’d found anew in Marguerite.

Jocelyn’s heart ached even more for Hayes.

the past grudges, for the sake of the child, it’s time to let go. And about the poisoning accusation against Marguerite, obviously

turmoil, his emotions unsettled after three long years, yet his mother was determinedly nudging him forward.

shrouded in a thick fog of

“Didn’t I say I’d look into it,

Jocelyn challenged. “Behind her back?”

reddened, his

as someone who’s been through it all, you shouldn’t hide everything from her. Love is love. Don’t play games. with

were blunt. She had been caught between Marguerite and her son, never

which was stronger in her son’s heart towards Marguerite,

Winston Estate, their daily interactions had slowly revealed his true

to give him a push.

still linger, but